Aarhus Institute of Advanced Studies (AIAS)

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The Aarhus Institute of Advanced Studies at Aarhus University connects and supports free, independent research across all scientific disciplines for scholars from across the world. Follow AIAS for frontier research, events & fellowships. https://aias.au.dk

🎉Welcome at AIAS today:3️⃣4️⃣ fellows start in either an individual fellowship, in a theme group or in a tandem fellowship. They arrive from diverse research areas with explorative projects to be hosted and transformed at AIAS in an #interdisciplinary, #international community aias.au.dk/events/show/...

Welcome to 34 new fellows at AIAS

Arriving from around the globe and from Aarhus University on 1 September, 34 new AIAS fellows have their first day at AIAS to embark on cutting-edge research projects, becoming a part of the transform...

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Great news🎉. ERC Advanced Grant by the @erc.europa.eu to AIAS-PIREAU Fellow Ciara Kierans for her FILTERSCAPE project that aims to develop new understandings of the relationship between pollution and health for solutions to more sustainable and habitable environments. aias.au.dk/events/show/...

ERC Advanced Grant to AIAS-PIREAU Fellow Ciara Kierans

AIAS-PIREAU Fellow Ciara Kierans has been awarded an ERC Advanced Grant for her research project FILTERSCAPE that will examine how nature, technology and organisms filter in landscapes where contamina...

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😄 🤖 Can we live a healthy life in a digital society? Next week AIAS hosts an #interdisciplinary debate at Folkemødet, an annual democracy festival in Denmark. Join us to discuss how digital solutions affect our health. 📆 13 June at 18-19.00 📍Allinge Harbour, AURORA, H6 aias.au.dk/events/show/...

AIAS at Folkemødet 2025

AIAS is hosting a debate on Digital Health and Social Inequality at Folkemødet 2025, an annual democracy festival in Denmark.

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Two new 3-2-1-Go! Collaborative Theme Groups selected to AIAS. The ‘Tracks and Footprints’ and ‘When Politics Meets Business’ groups bring together researchers across faculties and disciplines to transform perspectives, build bridges and understandings around one theme🎉 aias.au.dk/events/show/...

Two cross-faculties collaborative theme groups selected to AIAS

Following a successful year with four active cross-faculties 3-2-1-Go! Collaborative Theme Groups, the Interdisciplinary Taskforce at Aarhus University and AIAS have selected two new groups who will j...

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🧐Interested in digital technologies and activism such as grassroots mobilization? Join the next AIAS seminar w/ AIAS-AUFF Fellow @bettyferrari.bsky.social to get insights from her research on mutual aid and digital technologies in the US, Italy and the UK. 📆2 June at 11:00 aias.au.dk/events/show/...

AIAS Seminar: 'Don’t abandon each other: Mutual aid activism and the pandemic'

Speaker: Elisabetta Ferrari, AIAS-AUFF Fellow

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From 1 September, a Science Diplomacy Theme Group of fellows starts at AIAS. They will address issues from research security, the idea of ‘dual use’, the role of universities in science diplomacy to how AI and science diplomacy may reinforce inequalities between societies👇 aias.au.dk/events/show/...

Four Science Diplomacy Theme Group Fellows selected to AIAS

In a global world marked by changing geopolitical contexts, science diplomacy is more important than ever. Four AIAS-SD fellows have been selected to work together in a theme group to address ‘Science...

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🌍Nine AIAS-AUFF Fellows selected from all over the world. They will explore novel research projects, from ocean & climate change, hybrid warfare, neurodiverse cooperation to plastics & recycling, and will bring new perspectives and methods together in one house at AIAS🎉 aias.au.dk/events/show/...

Nine international researchers selected in the AIAS-AUFF Fellowship programme

Out of a record number of applications received in the second call in the AIAS-AUFF fellowship programme, nine talented researchers have been selected. From September, the fellows arrive from around t...

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Get insights into the recent advances in understanding premature vascular disease and aging in a new review by Magda Hamczyk & colleagues. In her AIAS research project, Hamczyk further studies these mechanisms of cellular re-programming and their potential implications. aias.au.dk/events/show/...

The good, the bad and the ugly: the roles of different vascular cell types in premature aging

In a new review article in the scientific journal Trends in Molecular Medicine, AIAS Fellow Magda R. Hamczyk and collaborators shed light on the roles of different vascular cell types in progeria, an ...

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It's soon Festival of Research/Forskningens Døgn in Denmark. Join the #interdisciplinary AIAS debate to discuss 'Digital Craziness’ - how do we manage to navigate in our highly digital everyday lives, marked by algorithms, AI and digital platforms? 📆23 April at 16:00 aias.au.dk/events/show/...

Den digitale vildskab: Hvordan navigerer vi i den digitale hverdag? AIAS at the 2025 Festival of Research

Cross-disciplinary debate (in Danish) with AIAS-SHAPE fellows Lene Aarøe, Maja Hojer Bruun & Peter Danholt, moderated by Andreas Roepstorff.

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🧐What is ‘alcohol harm reduction’ and how can we do it? Get insights from AIAS Visiting Fellow @gabrielcaluzzi.bsky.social who will present his research on alcohol harm reduction from theoretical, policy and practical perspectives. 📆7 April at 11:00 aias.au.dk/events/show/...

AIAS Seminar: ‘What is ‘alcohol harm reduction’ and how can we do it?’

Speaker: Gabriel Scott Caluzzi, AIAS Visiting Fellow & Centre for Alcohol Policy Research, La Trobe University, Australia

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🧐Did script-signs in Cretan hieroglyphic work as modern emoticons/emojis do, thus adding an emotional dimension to graphic codes? Get insights into #ideography and materiality and mind when AIAS-AUFF Fellow Ester Salgarella presents her research project. 📆31 March at 11.00 aias.au.dk/events/show/...

AIAS Seminar: 'Perceiving the imperceptible: A visual exploration of Bronze Age Aegean (emot-)icons?'

Speaker: Ester Salgarella, AIAS-AUFF Fellow

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🦠Is life always biosocial, so organisms are socially connected in ways that influence their situated biologies? AIAS Fellow Jens Seeberg presents research on how factory work environments influence the development and spread of antibiotics resistance. 📆24 March at 11:00 aias.au.dk/events/show/...

AIAS Seminar: 'Threads in a meshwork: A biosocial analysis of antimicrobial resistance in hazardous workplaces'

Speaker: Jens Seeberg, AIAS-PIREAU Fellow & Department of Anthropology, Aarhus University, Denmark.

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😓Should efforts to prevent harmful stress focus solely on the workplace, or should a more holistic approach address broader aspects of individuals' lives? Learn more about #stress & the data behind in the next seminar with AIAS Fellow Jes Bak Sørensen👇 🗓 17 March at 11:00 aias.au.dk/events/show/...

AIAS Seminar: ‘Understanding Stress: Work, Life, and Social Support in Population-Based Analyses’

Speaker: Jes Bak Sørensen, AIAS-PIREAU Fellow & DEFACTUM, Region Midtjylland (Central Denmark Region), and the Department of Public Health, Aarhus University.

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Interested in cell plasticity? JOIN the interdisciplinary meeting on an underexplored area: the circulatory & nervous systems w/great potential in treating age-related diseases 📆7 March at 9-16:00 🔗https://aias.au.dk/events/cellular-plasticity-at-the-crossroads-of-the-nervous-and-circulatory-systems

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✍️What defines scientific authorship, and why does it matter? Get insights from @carlsbergfondet.dk Monograph fellow Brad Wray who presents challenges to the ICMJE authorship criteria, the 'Vancouver Rules', to develop a richer understanding of authorship👇 📆3 March at 11:00 aias.au.dk/events/show/...

AIAS Seminar: 'Should What Happened in Vancouver Stay in Vancouver?'

Speaker: Brad Wray, AIAS Carlsberg Monograph Fellow

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🔊Interested in mediated sound, audio media and digital reading? JOIN the next AIAS Seminar to hear fellow Iben Have present her research project on synthetic voices and their implications. 📆24 February 2025 at 11:00-12:00. 🔗https://aias.au.dk/events/show/artikel/aias-seminar-resonating-iben-have

AIAS Seminar: 'Resonating synthetic voices and listening citizens'

Speaker: Iben Have, AIAS-SHAPE Fellow & Media Studies, School of Communication and Culture, Aarhus University

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